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... tradition of painting or calligraphy , but they excelled in metalwork . The rich gold and jewelled examples that sur- vive show their love of metallic brilliance and bright colour . Hiberno - Saxon art is characterized by a combination ...
... tradition of painting or calligraphy , but they excelled in metalwork . The rich gold and jewelled examples that sur- vive show their love of metallic brilliance and bright colour . Hiberno - Saxon art is characterized by a combination ...
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... tradition in yoga 2 : 135h ⚫ceremonial and ritualistic object use 3 : 1174g passim to 1182b creedal function of ritual and chant 5 : 244c cremation rites in India 6 : 740d dress and tonsure customs 15 : 638f funeral rites 5 : 536d ...
... tradition in yoga 2 : 135h ⚫ceremonial and ritualistic object use 3 : 1174g passim to 1182b creedal function of ritual and chant 5 : 244c cremation rites in India 6 : 740d dress and tonsure customs 15 : 638f funeral rites 5 : 536d ...
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... tradition 6 : 776f ; illus . glass decorative styles and techniques 8 : 183f Indian visual arts ' development 17 : 181c Lotfollah mosque illus . 9 : 911c miniature painting tradition 13 : 882a Turkish mosques and architecture in ...
... tradition 6 : 776f ; illus . glass decorative styles and techniques 8 : 183f Indian visual arts ' development 17 : 181c Lotfollah mosque illus . 9 : 911c miniature painting tradition 13 : 882a Turkish mosques and architecture in ...
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